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Feds push back on Minnesota prosecution of ICE agent

(The Center Square) – Federal immigration officials are calling Minnesota’s prosecution of an ICE agent a “political stunt” after Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced criminal charges tied to a January shooting during Operation Metro Surge. An ICE spokesperson told The Center Square in an email that the state’s

Cocaine worth $9M hidden in Kim Kardashian Skims shipment

Cocaine worth $9M hidden in Kim Kardashian Skims shipment

By Dean Murray A truck driver has been jailed for smuggling more than $9.3 million worth of cocaine hidden on a vehicle carrying a consignment of Kim Kardashian’s Skims underwear and clothing. Polish national Jakub Jan Konkel, 40, was sentenced at Chelmsford Crown Court today, May 18, to

Gallatin Valley SWAT involved in Bozeman arrest after multi-hour standoff

Gallatin Valley SWAT involved in Bozeman arrest after multi-hour standoff

BOZEMAN, Mont. – Gallatin Valley SWAT forcibly entered a Bozeman residence after a standoff with a man charged with assaulting a woman. The Bozeman Police Department (BPD) said its officers responded to a reported weapons disturbance to the 2700 block of Turbulence Ln at 7:23 p.m. on Monday. They

Mark Fuhrman Dies: O.J. Simpson Detective Who Found Bloody Glove Was 74

Mark Fuhrman, the former LAPD detective who found a bloody glove used as evidence in the nationally-televised O.J. Simpson trial— but was then discredited for lying about previously using racial slurs — is dead at 74. On Tuesday, May 12, Fuhrman died in Idaho, the Kootenai County Coroner’s

Kalispell man found guilty of deliberately killing man with his car

A Kalispell man was found guilty last week of deliberately killing a pedestrian by hitting him with his car last August. Jeffrey Serio, 48, appeared for a week-long trial before Judge Heidi Ulbricht in Flathead County District Court starting May 6. On May 13, after around six hours of

Advocates push for independent Department of Corrections watchdog

Lawmakers and advocates for incarcerated Montanans discussed the possibility of adding an independent watchdog for the Department of Corrections, potentially through an ombudsman, during meetings of the Interim Law and Justice Committee this month. Following requests from prison rights advocates, the Interim Law and Justice committee added an ombudsman panel

Kalispell man caught in online sting pleads not guilty to child sex trafficking

A Kalispell man has pleaded not guilty to offering to pay who he thought was a Missoula 16-year-old for a weekend together. Ernest Crawford, 52, pleaded not guilty Monday to one count of child sex trafficking and one count of child prostitution before Judge Jason Marks in Missoula